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Culicidae
Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Diptera

Identification

Accepted NameCulicidae
TaxonomyAnimalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Diptera
Name According toCatalogue of Life in: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Original NameIndet.
Taxonomy Original NameCulicidae
Status Original Nameunclear genus
Resolving Stateresolved on familia level

Gathering Event

CountryCongo, The Democratic Republic of the (Africa)
LocalityProvince Orientale, Yangambi, Yangambi Biosphere Reserve; Africa
Altitude455 - 455 m
Collector(s)Andy Polaszek
Collector's numberCON37-17
Collection Date2012-05-21
Collecting Sourcenot provided

DNA

GGBN IDhttp://devportal.ggbn.org/ggbndev_portal/2ZBRPV
Catalog NumberDNA Prep. 13/ 722
Collection CodeDNA Bank
Institution CodeBMNH(E)
Institution Full NameNatural History Museum London
Record BasisOtherSpecimen
Sample TypeDNA
Establishment Meansnot provided

Extraction

MaterialsQIAgen BioSprint 96 Extraction
StaffC. Lorna Culverwell

DNA Bank of the Natural History Museum, London

Contacts

Administrative
Darrell Siebert, D.Siebert@nhm.ac.uk
Technical
Chinedu Aluga, c.Aluga@nhm.ac.uk

Identification

Accepted NameCulicidae
TaxonomyAnimalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Diptera
Name According toCatalogue of Life in: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Original NameIndet.
Taxonomy Original NameCulicidae
Status Original Nameunclear genus
Resolving Stateresolved on familia level

Gathering Event

CountryCongo, The Democratic Republic of the (Africa)
LocalityProvince Orientale, Yangambi, Yangambi Biosphere Reserve; Africa
Altitude455 - 455 m
Collector(s)Andy Polaszek
Collector's numberCON37-17
Collection Date2012-05-21
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Specimen

GGBN IDhttp://devportal.ggbn.org/ggbndev_portal/30Y166
Catalog Number1020272
Collection CodeInvertebrates
Institution CodeBMNH(E)
Institution Full NameNatural History Museum London
Record BasisPreservedSpecimen
Sample Typespecimen
Establishment Meansnot provided

Collection of the Natural History Museum, London

Contacts

Administrative
Darrell Siebert, D.Siebert@nhm.ac.uk , N/A, N/A
Technical
Chinedu Aluga, c.Aluga@nhm.ac.uk , N/A, N/A
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Loan information

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not blockedDNA available for loan

Disposition: In collection

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